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監視者 (かんししゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

監かん視し者しゃ

Meanings

1

guardian; watchman; observer

A person who watches over or monitors someone or something, often in a protective or supervisory role.

監かん視し者しゃが常つねに子こ供どもたちを見み守まもっている。
The guardian is always watching over the children.
監

Kanji

監oversee, official, govt office
視inspection, regard as, see
者someone, person

Related words

監かん視し
監視 is the act of monitoring or surveillance, while 監視者 refers to the person who performs it.

かん

視し

者しゃ

は

監かん

視し

カメラ

の

映えい

像ぞう

を

チェック

し

て

いる

。

The watchman is checking the surveillance camera footage.

保ほ護ご者しゃ

保護者 is a guardian in the sense of a parent or legal protector, while 監視者 emphasizes the watching or supervisory role.

Built from

監かん視し+者しゃ

Etymology

Compound of 監視 (kanshi, 'monitoring') and 者 (sha, 'person').